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Restrictions by 15 African countries were imposed after Malian military officers removed President Keita.

UK prime minister announces more physical distancing measures that could last for six months, but rejects full lockdown.

A roundup of where other Arab countries stand after the UAE and Bahrain establish formal ties with Israel.

Prospect of dialogue appears more likely after Turkish president holds call with Merkel and EU Council president.

Footballer Luis Suarez, a Uruguay national, passed the exam despite his tutor allegedly saying 'he can't speak a word'.

Anger in Colombia as police kills a man for breaking coronavirus restrictions. Protesters say brutality is systemic.

Alarm spreads across the continent as cases of the novel coronavirus rise amid relaxed physical distancing.

Ginsburg's work has inspired a generation of people who experience outsider status in the US, including Muslims.

Sima Ladjevardian, a Beto O'Rourke aide, is challenging Trump-surrogate Dan Crenshaw to represent the diverse district.

At least 260 people died in Pakistan's worst industrial disaster, which struck a ready-made garments factory in Karachi.

Justin Trudeau is set to unveil 'broad' plan that includes healthcare and job support when Parliament resumes Wednesday.

As a politician and journalist, in separate incidents, lash out at Muslim women, France's favourite debate is renewed.

The bill would give president Gotabaya Rajapaksa sweeping powers but opposition fears it could be misused.

New cases soared last week to a high of almost 2 million even as new deaths decreased, WHO statistics show.

Poll shows PM Jacinda Ardern's Labour Party in commanding position ahead of general election next month.

The pandemic has dampened the traditional wedding rituals and cutdown in week-long feasting.

Indonesia's extensive mangroves could be one of the cheapest ways of reducing carbon emissions, according to scientists.

Officials say more bodies could be under the rubble of the building as rescue operation continues in Bhiwandi.

From the capital city and into the provinces - the coronavirus makes its way relentlessly across Argentina.

There were 75,083 new cases and 1,053 deaths in the past 24 hours, and a record 101,468 recoveries.

Sudan is expecting more rain. Floods have already destroyed homes and killed people, now food prices are soaring too.

Maduro calls on the world to fight 'imperialism' while Cuba accuses the US of threatening 'international peace'.

Scientists say warming in the Arctic melted the ice covering the polar ocean to its second-lowest level in 40 years.

Belarus' opposition leader makes a shocking presentation but EU foreign ministers still unable to agree on sanctions.

Ang Rita Sherpa, the first person to climb Mount Everest 10 times without bottled oxygen, dies aged 72.

Taiwan has reported a sharp rise in incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defence identification zone.

It is increasingly clear that systemic oppression and environmental collapse are inextricably linked.

If Facebook were to adopt the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, this would be detrimental to freedom of speech.

Saudi power is on a decline and not even Israel can change that.

Bitter eight-year battle not only inflicted human and economic devastation, but has impacted Middle East to this day.

A man from Uttar Pradesh arrested after he allegedly slashed his wife's stomach with a sickle to check gender of baby.

Pope Francis has reportedly approved a two-year renewal of the deal on the appointment of bishops vetted by the Vatican.

Scientist says up to a third of the stranded animals may already be dead as 'challenging' rescue operation kicks off.

Health experts forecast that COVID-19 fatalities in the US could reach 378,000 by the end of 2020.

Contentious Senate hearing looms as Republican president looks to solidify conservative majority on highest court.

The COVAX initiative pools resources to ensure poorer nations will have access to any life-saving future vaccine.

Calls for reform and cooperation as pandemic, US scepticism and growing US-China tensions undermine int'l organisation.

Republicans defend decision to quickly fill Justice Bader Ginsburg's seat as Biden, Trump visit Wisconsin, Ohio.

Open letter comes after UN named Canada as one of the countries 'perpetuating the conflict' in Yemen with arms sales.

The man allegedly used his connections in the NYPD to provide information and spy on the New York Tibetan community.

Six decades after effectively gaining independence from France, Mali facing political uncertainty, major security woes.

Joe Biden's running mate is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which would hold a hearing on Trump's nominee.

There is no known antidote for the poison allegedly sent to the White House and five other locations across the US.

Experts warn far-right victories in the elections in seven regions could further fracture the Democratic Party.

US announces sanctions on Iran, Venezuela's Maduro under 'UN' authority as UNGA gets under way.

The retracted guidelines encouraged people to use air purifiers to limit exposure to germs.

Top judge says legislators failed to meet constitutional provision allowing for women to hold one-third of seats.

Claiming to restore UN sanctions, the US announces new penalties on Iran as much of the global community disagrees.

Country and citizens pay tribute to memories of war and those who laid down their lives in the bloody 1980-88 conflict.

Amid reports of talks on 'possible' deal with Israel, state media says delegation to discuss US 'terror' list removal.